About
Mr. Lissauer, who makes a speciality of appellate advocacy, joined Finkelstein & Partners in 1996. He is considered by his peers to be one of the gold standard appellate advocates in regard to construction accidents and trial appeals. Mr. Lissauer has argued appeals in all 4 Appellate Divisions within New York State and has dealt with instances of first influence before the very best Court in New York, The Court of Appeals. He efficiently argued the problem of Riglioni v. Chambers Four Tractor Sales Inc., 2005 08243, 2006 01746 wherein precis judgment turned into denied to a distributor and a store in a strict products liability motion, resulting in a agreement for the plaintiff. Also, in Alvarado v. Dillon, sixty seven A.D.3d 1214, the Appellate Division upheld an award to a patron of the corporation struck through a police car. In Corwise v. Lefrak Org., 2011 01752 Mr. Lissauer successfully argued an application for leave to amend a pleading and to elevate the addendum clause. In Kearns v. Adirondack Trailways, 59 A.D.3d 774. Mr. Lissauer efficiently defeated summary judgment at each the trial degree and on the appellate degree for a customer who fell while disembarking a industrial bus. In Butler v. Grimes, 2006 0551, Mr. Lissauer successfully upheld a multi-million dollar verdict on behalf of a client of the organization. In Casiero v. Stamer, 2002 06587, a jury verdict rendered on behalf of the defendant physician in a scientific malpractice case was overturned on a locating of judicial error, ensuing in a brand new trial for the claimant. In Baez v. New York City Transit Authority, 15 A.D.3d 309, the New York City Transit Authority sought discount of a verdict for pain and suffering and, after argument, the First Department affirmed the award of $600,000 for past pain and suffering and $380,000 for future ache and struggling. › ›
Location
Legal Issues
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
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- English: Spoken, Written
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